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Titlesort descending Date Author
No BIM for You: The Case for Not Doing BIM Apr 01, 2010 Michael LeFevre, HOlder COnstruction Company
Noise, Distraction and Privacy in Conventional and Open School Environments Jan 01, 1972 Frank A. Brunetti (Stanford University)
Nurturing BIM: Evolving Architectural Education Apr 01, 2009 Lucas Reames, Gehry Technologies
Observation of User Activity Patterns in Open and Traditional Plan School Environments Jan 01, 1972 Jerome T. Durlak (York University), Barbara S. Beardsley (Metropolitan Toronto School Board), John S. Murray (Metropolitan Toronto School Board)
One and Two Potomac Yard : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Nov 23, 2016 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Open Building: A New Paradigm in Hospital Architecture Oct 01, 2004 Stephen Kendall, PhD, RA (Building Futures Institute, Ball State University)
Optimisation by Evaluation in the Appraisal of Buildings Jan 01, 1970 Thomas A. Markus, ARIBA (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland)
OSB Sheathing with Integral Water-Resistive Barriers Apr 10, 2010 Thomas Thorsell (Syracuse University), Mark Bomberg (Syracusse University)
Osmosis and the Blistering of Polyurethane Waterproofing Membranes Apr 12, 2010 Graham Finch, MASc (RDH Building Engineering Ltd.), Brian Hubbs, P.Eng, (RDH Building Engineering Ltd.), Robert Bombino, MS, PE (RDH Building Sciences)
Owner Organization for Successful Outcomes Jan 11, 2016 D. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA, Professor of Architecture (Texas A&M University)
Parametric Design of Photo-catalytic Concrete Cladding Panels Mar 27, 2013 Nik Nikolov (Lehigh University)
Paris Museum Proves that BIM Really Can Be a Team Sport Sep 01, 2012 Andrew J. Witt (Gehry Technologies Inc.)
Participation of the Architect and the Users in the Building Process Jan 01, 2003 Kyoakos Pontikis (Intercollege, Cyprus)
Patient-Population Based Design: A Wellness Approach for Designing Healthcare Environments Jul 11, 2017 Sharon E. Woodworth, FAIA, ACHA, LEED AP BD+C, EDAC
Pedagogy of Practice May 13, 2015 Bruce Wrightsman (Kansas State University), Michael Everts (Montana State University)
Perception is Reality: Visibility in Architectural Lighting Research Mar 27, 2013 Mary Ben Bonham (Miami University)
Performance and Durability of Wall Assemblies using Mineral Wool Exterior Insulation in the Pacific Northwest Apr 16, 2018 Alejandra Nieto, building science project manager, ROXUL Inc.
Performance of Glass FIber Lath as a Plaster Base with Exterior Cement Plaster (Stucco) Apr 10, 2010 William F. Egan (BASF Construction Chemicals, LLC), Eric Auman (BASF Construction Chemicals, LLC)
Performance of Natural Ventilation in Deep-plan Educational Buildings: Case Study Mar 27, 2013 David Mwale Ogoli (Judson University)
Performance of Sealed Curtain Wall Spandrel Panels that Direct Deep Sunlight into Multi-Story Buildings Apr 13, 2015 Radu Postole, Building Science Consultant, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Patrick J, Roppel, Building Science Specialist, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Neil Norris, Building Science Consultant, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Kasra Bigdeli, Mechanical Engineer, SunCentral Inc, Richmond, BC
Performance Specifications for Building Information Exchange Oct 01, 2009 E. William East, PhD, PE
Performance Testing for QA and Commissioning Apr 13, 2015 John Straube, PE, faculty of engineering, University of Waterloo; principal, BSC Inc.
Performance Testing for Quality Assurance and Commissioning Apr 13, 2015 Fiona Aldous, principal, WJE
Performance-Risk Analysis For the Design of High-Performance Affordable Homes Apr 02, 2012 Rodrigo Mora (British Columbia Institute of Technology), Fitsum Tariku (British Columbia Institute of Technology), Girma Bitsuamlak (Florida International University)
Performative Parametric Design of Radiation Responsive Screens Mar 27, 2013 Henry Marroquin (BRPH), Mate Thitisawat (Florida Atlantic University) , Emmanouil Vermisso (Florida Atlantic University)

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